agents

Class TimeDependentAgentConceder

java.lang.Object

negotiator.Agent

agents.anac.y2011.Nice_Tit_for_Tat.BilateralAgent

agents.TimeDependentAgent

agents.TimeDependentAgentConceder

All Implemented Interfaces:

BidHistoryKeeper

public class TimeDependentAgentConceder
extends TimeDependentAgent

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class agents.anac.y2011.Nice_Tit_for_Tat.BilateralAgent

domain, myHistory, opponentHistory

Fields inherited from class negotiator.Agent

fNegotiation, parametervalues, sessionNr, sessionsTotal, startTime, strategyParameters, timeline, totalTime, utilitySpace

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TimeDependentAgentConceder()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	getE() Depending on the value of e, extreme sets show clearly different patterns of behaviour [1]: 1.
java.lang.String	getName()

Methods inherited from class agents.TimeDependentAgent

chooseCounterBid, chooseFirstCounterBid, chooseOpeningBid, f, getVersion, init, isAcceptable, makeBid, p, pickBidOfUtility

Methods inherited from class agents.anac.y2011.Nice_Tit_for_Tat.BilateralAgent

chooseAction, getMyLastBid, getMySecondLastBid, getOpponentHistory, getOpponentLastBid, getRound, getUndiscountedUtility, log, makeAcceptAction, ReceiveMessage, round2

Methods inherited from class negotiator.Agent

endSession, getAgentID, getParameterValues, getSessionNumber, getSessionsTotal, getStrategyParameters, getUtility, internalInit, isUIAgent, loadSessionData, parseStrategyParameters, restartDataObjectsFolder, saveSessionData, setAgentID, setName, sleep

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TimeDependentAgentConceder

public TimeDependentAgentConceder()

Method Detail

getE

public double getE()

Description copied from class: TimeDependentAgent

Depending on the value of e, extreme sets show clearly different patterns of behaviour [1]: 1. Boulware: For this strategy e < 1 and the initial offer is maintained till time is almost exhausted, when the agent concedes up to its reservation value. 2. Conceder: For this strategy e > 1 and the agent goes to its reservation value very quickly. 3. When e = 1, the price is increased linearly. 4. When e = 0, the agent plays hardball.

Specified by:

getE in class TimeDependentAgent

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Overrides:

getName in class TimeDependentAgent

Returns:

name of the agent.